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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Prajit Rajkumar #2796 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Effort and Strong Finish Prajit Rajkumar maintained a steady pace throughout the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K, representing Mylapore Run Club. His splits began at 11:03 min/mile for the first two miles, with a slight slowdown to 13:16 min/mile on the third mile, likely due to the steep incline of Hayes Hill. Despite this challenge, he regained momentum in the subsequent miles, achieving his fastest split of 9:03 min/mile between miles 6 and 7. His performance is marked by his ability to pace himself strategically through varied terrain. Overall, Prajit completed the 7.45-mile course with an elapsed time of 1:19:27, averaging a pace of 10:39 min/mile. Out of 1,839 participants, he placed 289th overall and 136th in the male category. The improvement in his pace over the latter part of the race, especially the final two miles, demonstrates commendable endurance and finishing strength. Continued focus on hill training may further enhance his performance.